ah-kahm | ?aqam First Nation

The ʔaqam First Nation is a Ktunaxa Indigenous community located in southeastern British Columbia, near the city of Cranbrook.

POPULATION
409
Rank #517 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
87.2 KM²
Rank #143 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
10/18/2028
Term Expiration
Conflict Score
Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-06-11 09:53:15 UTC
Name
?aqam (ISC Code: 602)
Former Names
St. Mary's Indian Band
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Ktunaxa Territory
Indigenous Language
Ktunaxa
Number of Registered Members
409
Band Website
Not Available
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
7470 MISSION ROAD, CRANBROOK, BC
General Email

Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
CHERYL CASIMER
Term Expires
10/18/2028
Number of Council Members
6

CHERYL CASIMER

Chief

📧 Email not available
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JOE JR. PIERRE

Chief

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JASON ANDREW

Councillor

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DALLAS CARDINAL-CLEMENT

Councillor

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JULIET BIRDSTONE

Councillor

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SANCIRA WILLIAMS-JIMMY

Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

General Band Office

Main Office Contact

📞 (250) 426-5717

Media Contact

Press & Media Inquiries

📞 Phone not available

Referrals Contact

Consultation & Referrals

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Financial Overview

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Band Owned Corporations

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Location Map

Reserves

  • ISC Code: 7424
    CASSIMAYOOKS (MAYOOK) 5
    62.6 Hectares
    CRANBROOK DISTRICT, IN THE KOOTNEY VALLEY, 9 MILES EASTERLY FROM CRANBROOK
    [49.4915938, -115.5640909]
  • ISC Code: 7422
    KOOTENAY 1
    7446.0 Hectares
    CRANBROOK DISTRICT, ON THE RIGHT BANK OF THE KOOTENAY RIVER AT THE MOUTH OF ST. MARY'S OPP. FORT STEELE
    [49.5129678, -115.7694002]
  • ISC Code: 7423
    ISIDORE'S RANCH 4
    277.0 Hectares
    CRANBROOK DISTRICT, ON THE KOOTENAY VALLEY 8 MILES EASTERLY FROM CRANBROOK
    [49.5129678, -115.7694002]
  • ISC Code: 7437
    ST. MARY'S 1A
    792.5 Hectares
    KOOTNAY DIST, PART OF LOT 1, GP.1, AT ST., EUGENE MISSION, 6 MILES NORTH OF CRANBROOK, ON THE ST. MARY'S RIVER
    [49.5823303, -115.7668786]
  • ISC Code: 10028
    ST. MARY'S NO. 1
    61.9 Hectares
    KOOTENAY DISTRICT
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 7425
    BUMMERS FLAT 6
    77.9 Hectares
    CRANBROOK DIST. ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE KOOTENAY RIVER 3 MILES ABOVE THE MOUTH OF ST. MARY RIVER
    [49.6572878, -115.6810337]

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